A Quaker woman’s quiet courage helped Phil Sheridan win the Third Battle of Winchester. Rebecca Wright knew Union Major General Philip H. Sheridan needed her help, but she also believed that helping him could endanger her own family, since most of her neighbors in Winchester, Virginia, supported the Confederacy. Her mother, Rachel, reminded her that …
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